Author: Kiana Wilburg
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Guyana leads in environmental stewardship & sustainable oil development
In this enlightening episode of the Energy Perspectives Podcast, we’re joined by Pradeepa Bholanath, an esteemed Environmental Economist and the Senior Director for Climate and REDD+ at the Ministry of Natural Resources. The Guyanese official delves into the pivotal role her country plays in global environmental conservation, highlighting the nation’s green initiatives and the invaluable… Read more
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SLB’s Sharlene Seegolam delves into her outlook for Guyana
Sharlene Seegolam, SLB’s Managing Director for Guyana, Trinidad, and the Caribbean, shares her views on the Energy Perspectives podcast. Seegoolam delved into her outlook of Guyana’s oil reserves, the upskilling efforts spearheaded by her company, and the strategic alliances formed with premier Guyanese institutions. Read more
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Scotiabank examines response of financial sector to Guyana’s explosive growth
The Head of Scotiabank’s Corporate Banking, Seugobin Sugrim sat down with the Energy Perspectives Podcast on Wednesday to discuss the response of the financial sector to the explosive growth in Guyana’s oil industry. He also shared some of the financial services that are most critical for companies operating within Guyana’s oil sector as well as… Read more
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SBM Offshore a key part of Guyana’s energy story
Martin Cheong, the General Manager for SBM Offshore Guyana speaks about the company’s major projects, the adoption of sustainable practices throughout the value chain, and key initiatives undertaken to bolster the qualifications and skills of his workforce. Read more
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President Ali unveils plans to take Guyana forward, maintain ‘green’ leadership globally
During this week’s episode of the Energy Perspectives Podcast, President of Guyana, Dr. Irfaan Ali provides a holistic overview of his plans to take the world’s fastest growing economy into the 21st Century. The Guyanese leader, in an interview with journalist Kiana Wilburg, also provided critical insight into his strategy to accelerate diversified growth while… Read more
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Merchant Bank’s CEO discusses game-changing financing solutions for Guyanese businesses
In this week’s episode of Energy Perspectives, we place the spotlight on Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of New Hayven Merchant Bank, Mr. Floyd Haynes. His institution has responded to the call for innovative financing solutions that empower local businesses to successfully pursue opportunities in the oil and non-oil industries. During his interview with… Read more
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No second guessing!
Know where to invest, know where to spend your money, and know what concessions are available for both local and foreign investors. Chief Investment Officer and Agency Head of the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest), Peter Ramsaroop speaks about investment opportunities and offers guidance for investors. Read more
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Networking and forging partnerships
Networking and forging partnerships are crucial aspects of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Expo every year. The 2024 edition will be no different. Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC), Komal Singh wants businesses in Guyana and from around the world to capitalise on the opportunities that will be available at this year’s conference.… Read more
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83, 000 square miles of opportunities!
How do you invest or go about doing business in Guyana? Rosh Khan, President of ACE Consulting Group, has the answers for you. He believes too that the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo provides the perfect platform to learn, engage, connect, find synergies and understand from policymakers the plan for Guyana 2024 and… Read more
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Guyanese now have deeper-understanding of oil & gas industry – Ambassador Van-West Charles
Ambassador of Guyana to Venezuela, Dr Richard Van-West Charles has called for a change in culture among his countrymen and women to ensure they benefit from a large bite of the oil and gas industry and not just latch on the crumbs. In this episode of Energy Perspectives, Dr Van-West Charles says he believes Guyanese… Read more